ISBN10: 0333471210, ISBN13: 9780333471210, [publisher: London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd.] Softcover 116, 197 p.: ill. Einband jeweils etwas berieben und bestoßen, insgesamt altersbedingt vergilbt, sonst guter Zustand / Binding a little rubbed and bumped in each case, overall yellowed due to age, otherwise good condition. - 1: This is the first in a new and comprehensive two-volume history of Cameroon for secondary school pupils and college students. It is intended for students of history taking the new Cameroon GCE 'O' level, the West African Schools Certificate and the Teachers' Certificate examinations. This volume covers the period from prehistoric times to the eve of colonisation in the nineteenth century. The author shows how historians work, using sources that range from archaeology to eyewitness accounts. He explains Cameroon's place in Africa and in African history, detailing the peoples of Cameroon and their way of life before colonisation. Their economic, religious and cultural lives, including the effect of slavery, are examined. The effects of Islam and European explorers and traders are described, and a section on missions and schools takes the story to 1884. This book fills a need which has long been felt, for a textbook on Cameroon history in English. 2: This second volume completes the long-awaited first history textbook in English for college and secondary students in Cameroon. It is intended for students of history taking the new ...
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Macmillan Education 1989 hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.